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Melissa Weispfennig, owner of Dahlia's Downtown Boutique, on cultivating a culture of confidence and accepting life on its terms.
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R.C. Drews
- Jul 26
- 5 min
Everything in Place
Kate LaBrosse, newly appointed CEO of Sted Foods, on learning from hardship and building a great brand by playing to your strengths.
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R.C. Drews
- Jun 28
- 4 min
Better Off Bistro
Dino and Lisa Olivieri spent nearly seven years on the open road. Now, their new bistro-themed food truck business is an innovative twist.
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R.C. Drews
- May 31
- 4 min
Roll of the Dice
Kevin Burkhardsmeier, owner and founder of Game Toppers LLC, on how a chance road trip became a life-changing, multimillion dollar business.
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R.C. Drews
- Apr 28
- 4 min
Restful Nights
Imran Khan and Maya Goldstein have traveled the world, but they've found what they were looking for in Fergus Falls.
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R.C. Drews
- Mar 29
- 4 min
If I Could Change the World
Brazilian immigrant Walter Ribeiro has known loss. Rather than apathy, he's chosen hope and a commitment to a better future for all.
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R.C. Drews
- Dec 29, 2022
- 7 min
Puppy Love
After one year in their new facility, Dr. Thea Fransen, owner of Companion Animal Hospital, reflects on a career of compassion and hope.
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R.C. Drews
- Nov 30, 2022
- 4 min
A Healing Heritage
Meadow Farm Foods moves to downtown Fergus Falls as Dutchmen Organics. Samantha Wick talks new ideas and a customers-first focus.
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R.C. Drews
- Nov 3, 2022
- 4 min
Heroes Wanted
Coreen Schoep, clinic manager for Solutions Behavioral Healthcare Professionals of Fergus Falls, on creating a world for every ability.
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R.C. Drews
- Oct 1, 2022
- 4 min
Whiskey For My Friends
Gunpowder Whiskey, Wine & Beer is the newest bar in Fergus Falls. Owner Blue Kunz shares her journey from Seattle to West Lincoln Avenue.
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R.C. Drews
- Aug 30, 2022
- 4 min
Going Green
Emily McCune, owner of Sugar High Cannabis Consulting and Dispensary, on Cannabis, Recovery, and a Post-Legalization World.
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R.C. Drews
- Jul 28, 2022
- 4 min
"It's Not Just About Us"
Paul and Amy Hicks, owners of the clothing store Dandelion & Burdock, on the importance of building a community.
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R.C. Drews
- Jun 30, 2022
- 10 min
Patience and Resilience
A look back at the history of Greater Fergus Falls, some big news for the future, and ideas of what might come next.
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R.C. Drews
- Jun 16, 2022
- 4 min
Growth Mindset
Expert mentor Ryan Tungseth, owner of 4T Creative and executive of three other local businesses, on taking control of your life and career.
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R.C. Drews
- May 25, 2022
- 4 min
Walking the Talk
GFF Business Mentor Beth Pridday on entrepreneurs and ice cream – how the Entrepreneur Initiative can help you build a business you love.
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R.C. Drews
- Apr 21, 2022
- 4 min
Fired Up
Fergus Falls Artist Blayze Buseth, owner of the Creation Shop, shares his journey of building a sustainable career out of a life's passion.
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R.C. Drews
- Mar 30, 2022
- 5 min
Choices We Make
OTP executive Stephanie Hoff on the importance of finding your inner strength and living a life that's unique to your hopes and dreams.
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R.C. Drews
- Feb 23, 2022
- 4 min
Risk Taker, Change Maker
Victoria McWane-Creek shares her exciting story of building a business based on a passion for doing what's right. On hope and perseverance.
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R.C. Drews
- Jan 26, 2022
- 5 min
Legendary Lunches
Past and present Fabled Farmer owners sit down with Greater Fergus Falls to talk great meals, great memories, and great food.
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Greater Fergus Falls
- Dec 29, 2021
- 3 min
Wrapping Up 2021: A Look Back At Our Year
The holiday season is coming to a close, and a brand-new year is just a few days away. It’s been a busy year, but we are so proud of...
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